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IBON Executive Director on Facebook taking down organizatons’ pages

January 6, 2023

#MayMagagawa #UpholdPeoplesRightsAndWelfare #PeopleEconomics #IBON45 #BirdtalkYearstarter2023

IBON Executive Director on weak government calamity response

December 24, 2021

Scrimping on typhoon Odette victims despite having more than enough funds is just being true to form.

IBON files historic first red-tagging complaint with Ombudsman against Parlade, Badoy, Esperon

February 9, 2020

The NTF-ELCAC has launched “a rabid vilification campaign against members of civil society by arbitrarily and unjustly branding them as fronts of the CPP-NPA, which have been declared as “terrorists” by the President

Php18,855 already lost–Jeepney drivers among biggest losers from TRAIN’s oil taxes-IBON

October 31, 2018

Research group IBON said that jeepney drivers and their families have suffered huge income losses from rising pump prices on top of facing rising prices of basic goods and services. The initial and impending fare hikes give immediate relief but only temporarily. Fare hikes only worsen the burden on commuters and the government needs to […]

4th Industrial Revolution: Change is coming?

September 25, 2018

by Sonny Africa Constant technological progress invariably showcases the huge creative potential of people and the immense possibilities to build a society without poverty. We all aspire to a society that continuously improves everyone’s well-being and that is within the planet’s ecological capacity. Outside of abhorrent weapons technology, new technology is always exciting for its […]